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Horace. (Quintus Horatius Flaccus) The Odes. His Lyrics in Greek Metres in four books in a new English translation. Browse below. Download. Book I (Includes: 'Persicus odi', 'Carpe diem', 'Integer Vitae' ) Book II (Includes: 'Eheu fugaces') Book III (Includes: 'Odi profanum', 'Dulce et decorum', 'O Fons Bandusiae', 'Aere Perennius')
Horace 'The Epodes' and 'Carmen Saeculare': a new, downloadable English translation.
THE EPODES of HORACE. EPODE I. Horace desires to goe with Maecenas to warre. EPODE II. The prases of the courtrie life. EPODE III. Against the eating of Garlick. EPODE IV. Against upstert Maenas, late a slave. EPODE V. Canidia tortaring a boy, to make a love potion of him. EPODE VI. Against Cassius Severus. EPODE VII. An execration of the ...
The Epodes (Latin: Epodi or Epodon liber; also called Iambi) are a collection of iambic poems written by the Roman poet Horace. They were published in 30 BC and form part of his early work alongside the Satires .
Horace fully exploited the metrical possibilities offered to him by Greek lyric verse. I have followed the original Latin metre in all cases, giving a reasonably close English version of Horace’s strict forms.
4 paź 2024 · Horace (born December 65 bc, Venusia, Italy—died Nov. 27, 8 bc, Rome) was an outstanding Latin lyric poet and satirist under the emperor Augustus. The most frequent themes of his Odes and verse Epistles are love, friendship, philosophy, and the art of poetry.
13 wrz 2024 · The life of Horace, although spent in the society of those who were most actively mixed up with public affairs, is rather a detail of every-day transactions with the ordinary world, a table-talk of private acts and feelings, than a succession of stirring political relations, exploits, and embarrassments.
